单词 | glove-stretcher |
释义 | glove /gluv/noun
To cover with, or as if with, a glove ORIGIN: OE glōf, perh connected with loof2 gloved adjective glovˈer noun A person who makes or sells gloves glovˈing noun
glove box noun
glove compartment noun A small compartment in the front of a car, usu part of the dashboard, in which gloves, etc can be kept gloveˈ-fight noun (archaic) A boxing match in which the hands are gloved gloveˈ-money noun (historical) A gratuity given to servants, officers of a court, etc glove puppet noun A puppet worn on the hand like a glove and manipulated by the fingers gloveˈ-shield noun (historical) A shield worn by a knight on the left-hand gauntlet to parry blows gloveˈ-stretcher noun A scissors-shaped instrument for stretching the fingers of gloves fit like a glove To fit exactly the gloves are off (informal) Now the fight, argument, etc is about to begin in earnest, without qualification or reservation (glovesˈ-off adjective) |
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